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The East Aurora handbook

Living in East Aurora, NY: what to set up and who to call

Every home in East Aurora is in ZIP code 14052. For emergencies, East Aurora is closest to Mercy Hospital of Buffalo, 11.4 miles away.

I’m new in town

What to set up in East Aurora, and who provides it. Tap an answer for the details and where they come from.

Home services

Power, water and internet

Who to call to start service at a new address in East Aurora.

Electricity

Power comes from New York State Elec & Gas

New York State Elec & Gas (New York State Elec & Gas Corp), an investor-owned utility, serves all of East Aurora. Its homes paid an average of 22.6¢ per kWh in 2025, about $168 a month (its average across New York, for customers on its standard service). New York lets you buy power from another supplier; 6% of New York State Elec & Gas’ home customers do, and New York State Elec & Gas still delivers it.

Start or move service: nyseg.com · (800) 572-1131

Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.

Drinking water · reported to EPA

Water comes from East Aurora Village water system

The East Aurora Village water system supplies almost all of East Aurora. It buys treated surface water (EPA lists Ecwa Direct and Elma Water District No. 1 as sellers) and serves 6,610 people in all.

No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 80% of the 5,012 systems serving 3,301–10,000 people.

Lead, 90th percentile4.2 ppb
015 ppb action level20

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2023–Dec 2025, was 4.2 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. That’s higher than 89% of similar systems’ latest results.

The system’s full record: EPA ECHO report

EPA SDWIS via Envirofacts (violations pulled Oct 9, 2026) and ECHO (lead samples, 2026Q3); service area: EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3.0. Violations are counted by the start of their compliance period. NY1400433.

Internet

4 home internet providers serve East Aurora

100% of 2,252 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 88% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
SpectrumCable, Fiber95%1,000/35
GoNetspeedFiber90%2,000/2,000
T-MobileFixed wireless70%100/20
VerizonFixed wireless47%300/20

FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.

Trash & recycling

Trash and recycling in East Aurora

Pickup days, the drop-off and recycling in East Aurora, from the town’s own site.

How trash works hereTown’s haulerThe town’s contract hauler picks up at the curb for every homeeastaurora.gov
Drop-off centerVillage DPW yard waste drop-off, Pine Street ExtensionHours ↓
Drop-off center

Village DPW yard waste drop-off, Pine Street Extension

MTWTFSS
8a
10a
12p
2p
4p
  • Sat9 am–2 pm

From eastaurora.gov, the town’s official site, checked Oct 21, 2026. Rules change: the town’s page is the last word. .

Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

East Aurora kids go to
PK–4Parkdale Elementary SchoolEast Aurora Union Free School District
5–9East Aurora Middle SchoolEast Aurora Union Free School District
10–12East Aurora High SchoolEast Aurora Union Free School District

East Aurora is in East Aurora Union Free School District.

A−School gradeSee Schools →

U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25. Enrollment rules and registration are the district’s.

Government & voting

Town hall and registering to vote

Who to call, and how to register.

Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Jul 2019; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Aug 3, 2026.

ZIP codes & area codes

East Aurora is in ZIP code 14052

ZIP codes where East Aurora residents live, with the share of the town in each.

ZIPPost office nameShare of East AuroraZIP’s residents in East Aurora
14052East Aurora, NY100%34%

Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, by census block; post office names: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). ZIPs created since 2020 are missing.

Everyday places

Getting around, the ER and the library

One line each; the subject pages have the rest.

ER: CMS hospital data. Library: IMLS Public Libraries Survey, FY2024.

Questions about living in East Aurora

Who supplies East Aurora’s drinking water, and has it had violations?

The East Aurora Village water system (EPA ID NY1400433). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 80% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 4.2 ppb (Jan 2023–Dec 2025), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in East Aurora?

New York State Elec & Gas (New York State Elec & Gas Corp), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 22.6¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve East Aurora?

Spectrum, GoNetspeed, T-Mobile, Verizon (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in East Aurora?

14052. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is East Aurora in?

East Aurora Union Free School District.

How do I register to vote in East Aurora?

In New York you can register online until 10 days before Election Day, in person until 10 days before Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 15 days before and received 10 days before). Elections here are run by the Erie County Board of Elections. Check your registration at voterlookup.elections.ny.gov.

Sources & dates

Every answer above names its source. Here they are with their dates.

  • Water: EPA SDWIS (Envirofacts, pulled Oct 9, 2026), ECHO SDWA 2026Q3, EPA CWS Service Area Boundaries v3.0.
  • Power: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map Aug 2023); EIA-861 final 2025.
  • Trash: East Aurora’s own website (eastaurora.gov), read Oct 21, 2026, pickup and drop-off facts extracted and checked against the page they came from.
  • ZIP codes: Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files; GeoNames postal codes (CC BY 4.0).
  • Schools: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25.
  • Registration: vote.gov, updated Aug 3, 2026 (read Oct 10, 2026). Official sites and area codes: Wikidata.
  • Election office: FVAP local election office directory (fetched Oct 10, 2026; each record dated), EAC EAVS 2024 jurisdictions; registration and lookup links from vote.gov’s state data, checked Oct 10, 2026.
  • Internet: FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025.